Starry messenger : a book depicting the life of a famous scientist, mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, physicist, Galileo Galilei / created and illustrated by Peter Sís.
ISBN
9780374470272 (pbk.)
0374470278 (pbk.)
Edition
Sunburst ed.
Published
[New York] : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2000.
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Notes
"A Sunburst book."
Summary
Describes the life and work of the courageous man who changed the way people saw the galaxy, by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.